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Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Name: Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY livestock auction prices — 2021-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · London, Kentucky · Tue, May 25

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2214

← May 18May 25Jun 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

163 head

▲ 61 vs last sale 102▼ 23 vs year ago 186 · −12.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 27▲ 1 vs year ago 24 · +4.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 42▲ 5 vs year ago 10 · +50.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.84/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$123.84

90 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$881

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−7.48

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	712	123.84	881	90

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale90 hd

123.84

—

KY average26 barns · 4,647 hd

131.33

−7.48

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,863	105.31	1,962	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,333	70.61	942	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,157	69.23	801	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,058	49.82	527	5thin

Every lot

26 lots · USDA AMS · Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	450	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	155.55/cwt	152.00–159.00	759	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	152.50/cwt	150.00–155.00	763	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	309	140.09/cwt	139.00–142.00	433	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	580	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	466	127.97/cwt	123.00–131.00	596	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	610	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	827	120.25/cwt	120.25–120.25	994	65
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	769	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	150.00/cwt	147.00–153.00	750	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	765	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	784	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,700	1
Bulls	—	—	1,917	107.08/cwt	105.00–110.00	2,053	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	990	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	347	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	55.04/cwt	52.00–58.00	553	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Heavy Weight	1,090	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	469	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,150	64.57/cwt	63.00–66.00	743	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,162	72.34/cwt	71.00–74.00	841	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	732	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,250	67.92/cwt	66.00–70.00	849	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,140	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	908.82/cwt	875.00–990.00	10,297	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,252	1,029.81/cwt	990.00–1,120.00	12,893	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,320	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	15,840	2

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Wilson Livestock Market - London, KY

Tue May 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 163Last week 102Year ago 186

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 27Year ago 24

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 42Year ago 10

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	35.00	35.00
2	—	1,005	52.00–58.00	55.04
1	—	1,200	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	76.00	76.00
2	—	1,250	66.00–70.00	67.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,162	71.00–74.00	72.34
2	—	1,150	63.00–66.00	64.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,090	43.00	43.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,917	105.00–110.00	107.08
1	—	1,700	100.00	100.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	800	98.00	98.00
2	—	550	139.00	139.00
2	—	500	147.00–153.00	150.00
1	—	490	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	300	150.00	150.00
2	—	500	150.00–155.00	152.50
6	—	488	152.00–159.00	155.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	400	145.00	145.00
8	—	309	139.00–142.00	140.09
3	—	500	122.00	122.00
11	—	466	123.00–131.00	127.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	827	120.25	120.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,133	875.00–990.00	908.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,252	990.00–1,120.00	1,029.81

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,320	1,200.00	1,200.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.